The centre of competence for the Swiss Confederation responsible for geographical reference data, for instance the description, representation and archiving of geographic spatial data.

97 datasets found

  • Gravimetric Map of Switzerland (Bouguer Anomalies) 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Gravitational acceleration or gravity depends on the location of the measuring point and the mass distribution in the subsurface structure. A Bouguer anomaly is the difference...

    Last updated: December 31, 1979

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • geophysical-map
    • e-geoch
    • official-geodata
    • bouguer-anomaly
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • gravimetry
    • geophysics
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Hydrogeological Map of Switzerland: Groundwater Resources 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) is the body within the Swiss Geological Survey responsible for hydrogeology. The 1:500,000 Hydrogeological Map forms part of the...

    Last updated: September 14, 2007

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • e-geoch
    • groundwater
    • earth-science
    • aquifer
    • hydrogeology
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Transition of reference frames LV03 - LV95: Displacement vectors at TSP1 points (LV03 - LV95)

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The displacement vectors of the pass points (TSP2) point from LV03 to LV95 and therefore in the direction and absolute value of the local rectification (infobox).

    Last updated: December 31, 2006

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • API
    • reference-frame
    • national-coordinates
    • coordinate
    • fineltra
    • transformation
    • coordinate-reference-systems
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Aeromagnetic Map of Switzerland 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The overall magnetisation of a rock consists of induced magnetisation caused by the Earth's magnetic field and of remanent magnetisation acquired by the rock during its formation....

    Last updated: December 31, 1982

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • geophysical-map
    • official-geodata
    • e-geoch
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • magnetism
    • geophysics
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Low distortion area

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    During fieldwork in the official cadastral survey, a local adaptation must be made or proof must be provided that this is not needed. In low distortion areas, a local adaptation is...

    Last updated: November 1, 2024

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • fixpoint
    • swiss-positioning-service-swipos
    • cadastral-surveying
    • positioning-service
    • precision
    • coordinate-reference-systems
    • cadastral-parcels
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Lithological map of Switzerland – Groups of rocks 1:500000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Lithological map of Switzerland – Groups of rocks 1:500,000 provides an overview of the subsurface subdivided into three groups of rocks: unconsolidated rocks, sedimentary...

    Last updated: January 1, 2000

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • lithology
    • petrography
    • geotechnics
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Lithological-petrographic map of Switzerland 1:200000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The Lithological-petrographic map of Switzerland 1:200,000 provides an overview of the subsurface classified according to lithological-petrographic criteria. The legend is designed...

    Last updated: January 1, 1967

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • petrography
    • lithology
    • excavation-site
    • geotechnics
    • quarry
    • geology
    • mineral-resources
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • General Geological Map of Switzerland 1:200,000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Geological mapping of the whole country based on the Dufour Map of Switzerland. Comprised of eight sheets, published between 1942 and 1964, the General Geological Map of...

    Last updated: December 31, 1964

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • historic-map
    • geologic-map
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • geology
    • earth-science
    • sedimentation-geology
    • stone
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Transition of reference frames LV03 - LV95: Displacement vectors at TSP1 points (LV03 - LV95)

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The displacement vectors of the pass points (TSP1) point from LV03 to LV95 and therefore in the direction and absolute value of the local rectification (infobox).

    Last updated: December 31, 2006

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • national-coordinates
    • reference-frame
    • coordinate
    • transformation
    • fineltra
    • coordinate-reference-systems
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Geoid model CHGeo2004 in ETRS89

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Swiss geoid model in the version of 2004 (CHGeo2004) in the reference system ETRS89. It forms the zero reference surface (approximated mean sea level) for height determination and...

    Last updated: March 7, 2004

    • SERVICE
    • ZIP
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • reference-system
    • national-survey
    • geoid
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • transformation
    • geodesy
    • coordinate-reference-systems
    • elevation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • swissTLMRegio Protected Areas

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    Territorial boundaries: Boundaries of protected areas in Switzerland and in neighbouring countries.

    Last updated: October 9, 2024

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • protected-area
    • border
    • national-park
    • geographic-information-system
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • landscape-model
    • protected-sites
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • National Map 1:500'000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The National Map 1:500,000 is a topographic map giving an overview of Switzerland. The National Map 1:500,000 is published in analogue format as a printed map and in digital format...

    Last updated: November 12, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • national-map
    • official-geodata
    • general-map
    • outline-map
    • terrain-representation
    • traffic-network
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • border
    • cartography
    • water-geographic
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • topography
    • map-chart
  • Road Map 1:200'000

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Transport

    On the Road Map of Switzerland 1:200'000 is the traffic network highlighted and information for the motor vehicle driver is added (names and numbers of highways and their accesses,...

    Last updated: November 17, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • nomenclature
    • road-traffic
    • motorway
    • cartography
    • province
    • road
    • place-name
    • traffic-network
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • geographical-names
  • Bedrock elevation model

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The national bedrock elevation model represents the bedrock surface, which also corresponds to the base of the unconsolidated deposits. The model has a 10 x 10 m raster cell size...

    Last updated: August 27, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • glaciation
    • bouguer-anomaly
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • sedimentation-geology
    • geomorphology
    • sedimentation-basin
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Thickness model of unconsolidated deposits

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The national thickness model of unconsolidated deposits describes the thickness of the unconsolidated deposits in meters with a 10 x 10 m raster cell size. This product is derived...

    Last updated: August 27, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • API
    • bouguer-anomaly
    • glaciation
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • sedimentation-basin
    • sedimentation-geology
    • geomorphology
    • geology
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Territorial limit points NS

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The “Territorial limit points NS” dataset contains the points marking the vertices of the national border (Territorial limit NS) and is managed by the national survey. These points...

    Last updated: January 24, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • API
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • confederation
    • sovereign-border
    • border
  • Territorial limit NS

    Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
    Regions and cities, Environment

    The “Territorial limit NS” data set contains the national border that delimits the territory of the Swiss Confederation from neighboring countries and is managed by the national...

    Last updated: January 24, 2025

    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • API
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • confederation
    • sovereign-border
    • border